Events

8
a.m. to noon — UNT’s Consumer Experience Symposium, “Using Social Media to
Create Consumer Relationships,”
in the Silver Eagle Suite of the University Union, one block west of Welch and
West Prairie streets. Keynote speakers are Nicolas Franchet, head of e-commerce
for Facebook’s Global Vertical Marketing division; Al Montalvo of the Body
Shop; and Suchit Dash of IFeelGoods. Call Lisa Wallace at 940-369-7051.

5:30
to 8 p.m. — Denton Kiwanis Club’s Taste of North Texas, at the UNT Coliseum, 600 Ave. D.
Sample dishes from 35 restaurants, caterers, bakeries and food services. Tickets
cost $15 for adults, $10 for students, free for children 6 and younger. For
tickets, visit www.tasteofnt.com or visit the club office at 1001 N. Elm St.

6:30
p.m. — Trinity Forks Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas presents a program on bunch-grass
prairies presented by Cathy Lustgarten in the large classroom/auditorium on the
second floor in TWU’s Ann Stewart Science Complex, off Pioneer Circle. Free.
Visit www.nspot.org/trinityforks
.

7
p.m. — “Toxins in Our Cleaning Supplies,” a presentation by Judy Spira, at Sanger Public Library, 501
Bolivar St. Free. To make reservations, call 940-458-3257.

7
to 8 p.m. — Conversation Club,
for those wishing to practice their English language skills with others, meets
at the Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Free. No registration
required. Call 940-349-8752.

7
to 9 p.m. — Thursday Night Music at UNT on the Square, 109 N. Elm St. Kaitlyn Sakry Quintet
and voice students of Carol Wilson Studio will perform. Free. Call
940-369-8257.

9:30
to 11 a.m. — Easter Egg’stravaganza at the Denton Civic Center and Quakertown Park, 321 E.
McKinney St. Event includes a bounce house and arts and crafts at 9:30 a.m.,
and a magic show at 10:45 a.m. in the Civic Center. Egg hunts, divided by age
groups, will start at 11:30 a.m. Low-priced concessions will be sold. Call
940-349-8752 or visit www.dentonparks.com
.

9:30
a.m. to 1 p.m. — Volunteer Income Tax Assistance for low-to-moderate-income families
at North Branch Library, 3020 N. Locust St. To qualify, annual household income
must be $50,000 or less. Free. Call 940-566-2688.

3
to 5 p.m. — “Spring Book Arts Class” at Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. Free.
Participants ages 12 and older can make a book based on a Jacob’s ladder toy.
All materials will be provided. To register, call 940-349-8752 or e-mail leslie.couture@cityofdenton.com
to register.

TUESDAY

5
to 8 p.m. — Volunteer Income Tax Assistance for low- to moderate-income families at North Branch
Library, 3020 N. Locust St. To qualify, annual household income must be $50,000
or less. Free. Call 940-566-2688.

8:30
a.m. April 6 — Run to the House 5K run and 1K walk benefitting the Greater Denton
Sports Commission Scholarship Fund, at Brickhouse Gym, 3300 Unicorn Lake Blvd.
Advance registration, which includes a T-shirt, costs $20 for adults, $15 for
children 12 and younger, or $65 per family. Race day registration will cost an
additional $5. To register, visit www.runtothehouse.com
.

Noon
April 8 — Fifth annual Guyer Band Booster Club Golf Tournament at Oakmont Country Club, 1901
Oakmont Drive in Corinth. Register by April 4. Registration costs $100 per
golfer and includes lunch, greens fees, a cart and dinner. The event includes a
raffle and live auction. Call Steve Gentry at 214-724-9041 or e-mail guyerbandboosters@gmail.com .

8
p.m. April 16 — Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state, speaks at the UNT Coliseum, 600
Ave. D, as part of the UNT Distinguished Lecture Series. Tickets are $30 for
the general public, $25 for UNT faculty, staff and alumni, free for UNT
students. For floor seating, tickets cost $45-$50. Call 940-565-3805 or visit http://studentaffairs.unt.edu/dls/speaker
.

Mother
Goose Time
for infants up to 18 months and their caregivers, 9:30am Tues

Toddler
Time
for kids 12-36 months and their caregivers, 10:30am Tues

POINTS OF INTEREST

The
Bayless-Selby House Museum
Restored Victorian-style home built in 1898. 317 W. Mulberry St. Tues-Sat
10am-noon and 1-3pm. Free. Handicapped accessible. Regular special events and
workshops. 940-349-2865. www.dentoncounty.com/bsh
.

Denton
County African American Museum
Exhibits of historic black families in the county, including artwork and
quilting, and personal items of the lady of the house. 317 W. Mulberry St.,
next to the Bayless-Selby House Museum. Tues-Sat 10am-noon and 1-3pm. Free. www.dentoncounty.com/dcaam .

Bethlehem
in Denton County
Small gallery in Sanger displaying a personal collection of 2,900 nativities.
Open evenings and weekends, by appointment only. Free. Small groups and
children welcome. To schedule your visit, call 940-231-4520 or e-mail
jkmk@advantexmail.com. www.bethlehemindentonco.com
.

and
ranching artifacts, and special collections including Southwest American Indian
and Denton County pottery, pressed glass and weaponry. Research materials,
county cemetery records, genealogical info, photographs. 110 W. Hickory St.
10-4:30 Mon-Fri and 11-3 Sat, closed holidays. Free. Special monthly exhibits
and lectures. Call 940-349-2850 or visit www.dentoncounty.com/chos .

Gowns
of the First Ladies of Texas
Created in 1940, exhibit features garments worn by wives of governors of Texas.
8am-5pm Mon-Fri. Administration Conference Tower, TWU campus. Free,
reservations required. 940-898-3644.

Lewisville
Lake Environmental Learning Area Three hiking trails; camping, fishing and more on the Elm
Fork of the Trinity River; restored 1870 log home. Winter hours: Fri-Sun
7am-5pm. Admission is $5 per person, free for children 5 and younger. Front
gate is at Jones Street and North Kealy Avenue in Lewisville. Call 972-219-3930
for directions. www.ias.unt.edu/llela
.

Little
Chapel-in-the-Woods
Built in 1939, one of 20 outstanding architectural achievements in Texas. Daily
8am-5pm, except on university holidays or when booked for weddings, weekends by
appointment only, TWU campus. 940-898-3644.

Visual
Arts Society of Texas
Member organization of the Greater Denton Arts Council offers community and
continuing education for local visual artists, professional and amateur.
Meetings are at the Center for the Visual Arts, 400 E. Hickory St. Monthly
meetings include mini-shows and demonstrations by visiting artists. Two annual
juried exhibits. Critique groups and workshops. Visit www.vastarts.org or call Executive Director Lynne Cagle Cox at
972-VAST-ORG.

North
Lakes Recreation Center
Fitness center with fitness specialists and child care available; indoor
courts, preschool classes, group exercise classes and more. 5:30am-10pm
Mon-Thurs; 5:30am-9:30pm Fri; 7:30am-3:15pm Sat. 2001 W. Windsor Drive.
940-349-8287. Basketball court located across Windsor Drive, behind the
softball fields on the north side of the park. Lights available until 10pm
(closing time for the park).

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